Utilisation Of Man Power
Mobilisation Of Our Resources
LONDON, July 1 (Reuler)With reference to the utilization of human material resources for the and prosecution of the war, the analogy that Germany was fully mobillaed at the outbreak of wor whereas Britain was not is wholly misleading, stales a special commentary.
Polish Forces Reinforced Ready To Fight On
To Victory
Tuesday,
Hollanders May Join
The Volunteers
LONDON, July 1 (Reuter)The Commander-in-Cilet of the Polish forces,
to ble in on order issued troops, declares that they are about to begin a new range of their hard service.
Hendds: "Thanks to ou Own energy and magnificent assistance of Transformation of the Bocin e ritish Navy, a great part of our siructure of Britain was already nir and Innd forces have been saved. effected by the measures taken, but New contingents will soon reinforce unless they were taken gradually our ranks. We shall continue. to! widespread
disorganisation would fight obstinately until victory is
result.
Even after six years of intensive preparation for war, Germany was only able to mobiliso 100 divisions because she was still short of equip. ment
Britain't rate of mobilisation of her manpower since the war exceeds Germany's. 11 is misleading to re- gard the mobilisation of manpower solely in terms of military classes called up.
Armed Forcon
Won."
French Plane Brought Down
Sought To Join R.A.F.
At Gibraltar
GIBRALTAR, July 1 (Router).—A The armed forces include 1,000,000
French two-engined aeroplane, volunteers, many of whom are over
brought down to-day by machine-gun the conscription age. Hence the
fire from the Spanish frontier, came average age of the Army Ix 28
down into the sea off Gibraltar. although men over 20 are not yet
appeared The planc Incorporated.
The total registered is 2,750,000, oeuvring to land at Gibraltar but, stringing Spanish Inadvertently
not including the regulars, territoriala territory, whe fired on,
and volunteers.
is not concern-
to
be
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
The Netherlands Con- aulate-General stated this. morning that it was now permissible for Dutch sub- jects to join the Hongkong Volunteers, and that five men had actually joined up since July 1.
JAPANESE POLICY
Tokyo, July, 1.
Changes in Japanese policy seem
to be indicated by the conference of
At this conference, according to the
July 2, 1940
AIR RAIDS ON REICH
FROM PAGE ONE
War Office heads and 24 Generals on the coast at several points this even-
[Ing. Saturday afternoon.
were dropped on the northeast const "A number of incendiary bombs
planes were. shot and two enemy down by British fighters," the com- munique added..
Nicht, Michi, Shimbun, the Army Toaders came to an agreement that the Army would unanimously adopt "on attitude as strong as iron in the rush for objectives", in connection with the present golden oppor- tunity."
4.
ware
Two Bombers Shot Down LONDON, July 1 (Reuter) is officially announced that two of the The Navy newspaper is reported German bombers which raided the as saying it is determined "to dispel north-cant coast. this evening the rumour that it advocates avold-shot down by R.AF. Oghters. ance of friction with Great Britain and the United States in the con struction of the new order in East Aalo."
Another sign of feeling in certain quarters here is, the resolution pass- ed yesterday by the Nakajima
faction of the Selyukat Party, int Japan-German-Italian Axis and
the Government shall strengthen the
shall make a southward advance,
The raiders crossed the const 'at several points and dropped Incendi- ary bombs on the north-east coast.
Anti-aircraft defences were also in action..
HULL SILENT ON JAPAN'S POLICY
The Consulate state that there was some discussion on this matter some time ago, when a wire was sent to their Home Govern- ment in London for in- structions. Previously, it was necessary to write to.
The Asahi Shimbun comments to- the Queen for permission,
day that considering Japan's task of but this procedure was not establishing a new order in East now necessary, as a Royal Asta, the real raison d'etre is only decree was expected in
when it is conceived as an inseparable the near future, whereby
link In the whole chain of a new world order, and it is only too
Asked if his understanding of the Netherlanders could join obvious which cause Japan should
to the any of the Allied Forces. take up. In East Asia a big force is outlined doctrine applied
ni
present at. work ruthlessly Philippines, Mr. Hull said that be
дно, ******* Įdestroying the status
This had commented on the Far Eastern *******
solemn fact must be noted and re-subject from time to time in the past, cognised, and that alone decides and he had had no intention of mak-
statement at Japan's tactles of real diplomacying any further Reuter.
present,
Armistice In
ed with the fighting forces. At least WOMEN FLOCK TO French Africa
14
i men are needed in industry to keep
one man In the field, and about 40
men to keep one aeroplane in the
air. Hundreds of thousands of men
of militory age
ure Indispensable to
the war Industrien,
mosi
REGISTER NAME
FROM PAGE ONE
from Hongkong continued
The Minister of Labour is using
usefully the employed and dren strictly controls employment smoothly.
by private agencies.
Was
an-
Here are the latest developments: Same 10,000 women are serving in Yesterday evening it the Women's Volunteer organisations,nounced that Government had ar 150,000 are in the Civil Nursing ranged for British women and chile Reserve,
a large number recruited for dren of Portuguese descent to register agriculture and 500,000 in the Mili- for evacuation.
Registration will take place to tary Auxillary Services 'as epoks, drivers, clerks, etc., releasing men morrow between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. for vital tasks,
at the Club Lasitano and Club de Daily progress is being made to-Recreło.
Those who register will be notified wards the final goal of harnessing the
and by whole resources of the nation in the through the newspapers
Deadenst when and where to report war effort.
for evacuation.
T. V. SOONG SEES
ROOSEVELT
Chinese To Register
Yesterday it was decided to pro- vide facilities for the registration of Chinese familles, Registration start ed at 10 o'clock this morning at the SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
Club Merchants Chinese
China WASHINGTON, July
up (UP)lding, and will continue President Roosevelt received Mr. T.noon, and will then resume this V. Soong in audience at the White afternoon from 3 to 4 o'clock.
of the registration House Executive Offices to-day. He In charge was accompanied by the Chinese arrangements is Mr. S. M. Churn, Ambasador, Mr. Hu Shih, who also 1.3
Registration will be undertaken of saw the President.
Mr. Soong evaded all press ques-the familles of Chinese, whether ttons regarding the object of his visit, British or Chinese subjects, who are except to say that it was on behalf considered to have rendered service of the Bank of China. He recalled to Brilain or the Colony. than he had met the President when
However, there
The
definite
he was here previously in 1933 and guarantee that those registered will said he wanted to renew that pleasant be evacuated,
registration
acquumte.
scheme, it is
is emphasised, is to ascer number of people who tain the would be covered by any evacuation arrangements which may be made.
said he would probably confer again
gain with Mr. Warren Pierson of the Export-Import Bank and also Mr. Morgenthau. Secretary of the Treasury but declined to disclose the
toples he plans to discuss.
"Mr.
Soon
SPECIAL TO THE "TILEGRAPH" WASHINGTON, July 1 (UP).—Mr. Arita's "Monroe Doctrine declara- tion regarding Japan's policy in the Far East, has produced no response from Mr. Condell Hull, the American Secretary of State.
British Freighter Torpedoed
the
Dovolopment Schemo
Tokyo, July 1. Japanese enterprises are consider- ing the establishment of a company Britain Free To Take
to be capitalised at about Yen 250,- 000,000 by amalgamating the NEW YORK, July 1 (Reuter),— Any Measures
Formoson Development Company, The American steamer, Excalibur, has the South Seas Islands Development reported that the British freighter, LONDON. July 1 (Reuter) The Company and the South Seas Islands Empire Tiycan, has been torpedoed.
authoritative
statement following was issued in London:
Exploitation Company, for the pur-some 500 miles southwest of Ireland. pose of economic advances In the
Torpedoed And Shelled His Majesty's Government in the South Seas areas.-Domei,
LONDON, July 1 (Reuter) United Kingdom understand that
Britain-Japan
Thirty-one survivors of the steamer, General Mittelhauser, the C-in-C
Tokyo, July 1, Empire Tiycan, were landed at a French Forces
The Foreign Office mokesman, Mr.west country port to-day. They stated that hostilities have ceased in
Suma said to-day: "We are unable stated that a torpedo and six shells Syria
the understand
from struck the vessel, killing three mem- reports sume that this does not mean that irongkong regarding the evacuation, bers of the crew. Germany or Italy sought to occupy of Hongkong in connection with the We did not request the evacuation Syria or Lebanon and were to try to protest over the Burma supplies. do so
and of the sea, no attempt would be made by the French Forces to oppose then.
"His
In the Bevant, bos
Majesty's Government a5-
in face of the British com-
"They, however, hold themselves free to take whatever measures they may in such circumstances consider necessary in their own interests. Any action which they may here- after be abliged to take in fulfilment of this declaration
will be entirely without prejudlee to the future status of the territories now under French mandate.""
RUSSIAN FLEET OFF RUMANIA
FROM PAGE ONE
just train that the Russians allowed to leave.
to
the Burma route; however we must "We have certain plans reinting lo await the British reply."
He said Japan had not received a reply to the request that British and French troops withdraw frum Shanghai-United Press.
What Japan Wants
Tokyo, July 1. Me. Suma said Japan still desired the maintenance of the status quo In the Dutch East Indies Indo-China, in accordance with the and French
statements made by Mr. Arita, the Foreign Minister-Domel.
Reply By Britain
Outposts Meet In Desert War
CAIRO, July 1 (Reuter).-A war communique Issued at G.H.Q. says that in the west desert operations hy forward troops in contact are con- Unuing the ares of Sidi, Azelz and Capuzzo,
On the Eritrean and Halo East; Aftien horders, there is nothing new to report.
Bombs Fall On Swiss Territory
BERNE, July 1 (Reuter)-Twelve bombs. fell to-day in the Jura region of Switzerland close to the Franco- Swiss frontier.
There were no casualties and the material damage was negligible.
INDIA IN DEADLOCK
Fail to Agree
London, June 30. The Japanese demand for cessation of the transport of goods in aid of the Chungking regime over the Burma-Yunnan highway and through the area of Hongkong is of more than the demand to importance
British and. therefore the trance.
lovernment should pay careful con- He adds: "Some months ago the sideration to the mutter, according German Consular authorities Revised List Of Exemptions
Into the British Press and political Bukovina and Bessarabin ordered all circles, which state that the British Viceroy and Gandhi Again A revised list of exemptions from
German citizens to make inventories Government has no intention of evacuation was issued offelally yes-
of all their goods, to be kept at Ger- causing friction between Japan and recalled that the Chinese terday,
They elude those women
man Consulates at Ceauti and Britain nor of impeding Japan's war will be three years old on July who have been accepted by the
legal actions. 7. When asked if the Chinese are Director of Medical Services and the Chisinau.
"The inventories appear to have In view of the necessity of a still in a strong defensive position-lic Director-of-A.R:P-~-for--essential | been made in order to hold the speedy settlement of the
current Mahatinu sald: "The fight bao lasted this long service;
Russians to account for any appro-question between Japan and Britain, Linlithgow had again falled to agree
the Indian deadlock, IL and might last longer. The capital Women without children in the
some kind of instructions will be in still at Chungiting, despite the re-Colony who are employed in bust priation of German property.
"As carly as Friday morning, bands despatched to Sir Robert Craigie, learned that the Viceroy had repeat- pented air raids,”
nesses or in Government Depart- ments, and who are certified by their of Ukrainian working-class Jews up- British Ambassador to Japan, withined the offer of Dominion slutus at the week, according to British enrliest possible date after the war, The Mahatma insisted on India's employers or head of department to peared in the streets of Cernaut, this
right to determine her future Con- be doing work of sufficient import Carrying Communist flags, they went governmental quarters.-Domei,"
to the town hall, where they hoisted Army's Foreign Policy ance
stitutionUnited „Press. Justify their retention;
the Red Flag, children for whos LONDON, July 1 (Reuter). It is departure in the near future arrange-
LORD CATTON APPOINTED
at the invitation of the Chancellor |
wome
to
Women
announced from the Treasury that ment have already been made;
Women and children who cannot of the Exchequer. Lord Chiton has safely travel at present on medical Accepted
appointment in
the grounds. Treasury as Financial Adviser.
and
an
ition.
Mr.
Coline F
Sir Walter Carine
Those Included in this above cute- gorics need not register their names for evacuation, but with the excep- tion of those in the particulars
first
to 10 the
Dumed
"From the balcony the speakers condemned German National Socialism and Italian Fascism, at the same time paying tribute to Stalin's
Soviet regime.”
(General Bank), or of the Trudsi grounds may also be inade by to- is announced
Mr.
Tokyo, July 1: General Hata conveyed the Japan- ese Army's foreign policy views to Admiral Yonal this afternoon. They consisted of written observations on the foreign policy drafted by army officials.
Germany Disturbed
It is understood that General Hata ZURICH, July 1 (Reuter),-Ger- the Chancellor has
man official circles are reported to requested the Premier to consider the Consultative Council,
be much disturbed about the Soviet army leaders' views when the foreign being revised.--United of the following:-Mr. S.
advance la Bessarabia and north policy was R. Beale (Chairman of Guest, Kern category, should send their names
Press. Bukovina. Colonial Nettlefolds),
Border Clashes
japanese Dissatisfied Campbell (Chairman of the National Secretary as early as possible.
BUDAPEST, July 1 (Reuter)-It
Tokyo, July 1. Provincul
Appeals for exemption on other
that clashes have
Asked whether some Army officials
Union Congress).
II.
Dmorrow, but it is pointed out that occurred between Rumanian and are dissatisfied with the statement of Hunderson (Research
Fellow
In they will be granted only in excep- Hungarian border troops and that an the Foreign Minister, Mr. Hachiro Hungarian Army Corps is being sent Arita, the Foreign Office spokesman tional cases. Economics at All
Coliege,
to the Rumanian frontier.
pointed out that there were various Oxford), Sir Bertram Hornsdy Appeal To Govt. Reported
Rumanian border troops, according rumours but that the contents of the (Chairman of the Conimercial Union Yesterday it was reported that the to Hungarian sources, fired on Hun-Foreign Minister's speech had been Assurance Company and formerly Chamber of Commerce had held agarian frontier guards.
shown various Ministers of the State Governor of the National Bank of special meeting and had decided to
concerned before it was actually de- Egypt), Mr. J. M. Keynes (the well-
lievered. known economist), Mr. George Riddle (Chairman of the Finance Committee
the Co-Operative Society) and Lord Riverdale,
of
Souls
rescind the evacuation scheme.
However, inquiries
send a request to the Government to COLONIAL FLEET Wholesale both at the Chamber of Commerce OF BIG BOMBERS
LETTERS
Volunteer's Appeal
To The Editor.
The, "Hongkong. Telegraph." Sir,-As Volunteer with a
wife
this
morning
and offlelat circles, elicited the ro
ply that no statement could be made. An official of the Chumber of Com- merce stated this morning: "I am instructed by my committee that
FROM PAGE ONE
Mr Tint Tat hung
am not in a position make any Yuen Hang Pawnshop- statement on this matter, I can "City" "Square" neither deny nor confirm the report." Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Pereira
Chinese Staff (non-clerical) s.
C. M. Post and
Hongkong Telegraph
Clipper
oper Delayed
The Pan American Clipper has been further delayed and will not now arrive until Saturday. She will and family to evacuate, may I nug-return 10 Manila on Sunday, gest to the authorities that the com-
The Clipper will take. pulsory day's training be cancelled
number of passengers an her trip back to Manila. So far approximate-
for the remainder of the week.
a record
As I have been detailed for duty y 70 have backed for the journey.
all day and possibly all the evening
on Thursday I feel rather strongly on the matter,
*MUTT.
Answer To Correspondents S.B.T. and K.K.L.-Long lettera have no chance-Ed. .
U.S. Navy Orders
45 Warships
WASHINGTON, July 1 (Reuter), The Navy has placed orders for 45 warships costing $300,000,000.
Eleven cruisers, 20 destroyers, 13 submarines and one seaplane tender ore to be built.
Canadian Flag
Over Westminster
Lean
China Provident.
Mortgage Co. Ltd.. Chinese Lady (Canton) per
Mr. D. B. Izate Chinese Stat
P. D. Confes
(non-clerical
S. C. B. Post and Hongkong Telegraph (2nd instal) Cant. J. Loss!tis _Clerical Stall 'C.5.5.
Savings of Fame Peak Soul
Childress 1d.
Chinese Nailonal Currency
"Grandad"........ Messrs. Wallein & Co.
questioned whether Japan's "new C, the spokesmann replied that it
order" polley involved French Indo- included the South Seas region.
Netherlands East Indies and French Indo-China form part of Eusi the spokesman said, but de- ed to enumerate the countries 0, whereto Japan's "new order" policy 20. might be to
He added that it 6. would be
the South
100.
across the Equator,
The spokesman denied that Satur- 82.00
clay's statement was contradictory to 8,000.
the Foreign Minister's statement of 15. April 15 regarding the maintenance 100 of the staftia quo
quo of Netherlands East Indies.
The statement of April 15, the spokesman asserted, was "specie Gand-realistic," whereas the Foreign 24.18 Minister's broadcast on Saturday was
"psychological and philosophical,' *1.0.0.
Domel. 2,500,
0.60
LONDON, July 1 (Reuter)—Mr.
LONDON, July 1 (Reuter)The Tom Cassels, the Labour M, P. for WAR WOUNDED
national flag of Canada, to-day flew Dumbartonshire, ainounerd to-day
over Westminster Abbey, where #
| that he is joining - the -Army na n special service for Dominion Day, volunteer as he feels that he can Canada's national holiday, was held.
The Dean of Westminster said that serve his country better that way. thls, was the first
in history time
that
IN ROME
HOME, July
(Reuter)-The
first hospital train bringing war
- LONDON - July 1 (Reuler), wounded has arrived in Rome.
The wounded were taken to various
the Canadian national Bag had ever Thousands more Bavol men and flown over the Abbey. He hoped forestry workers from Newfoundland hospitals in the cupitol... that the service would be an annual orrived in England on Sunday. They Queen Elena visited one military event and welcomed those Canadians, were welcomed by the Newfoundland hospital to who attended as honoured guests. Trade Commissioner.
wounded were taken.
where some of the
It
was
Bombay, July 1.
to-day that reported Gandhi and Lord
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